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Brazilian Startup A5X Raises US$70 Million in Series D at US$525 Million Valuation
A5X raises US$70 million in a Series D round to build a derivatives exchange in Brazil and compete with B3, targeting a 2027 launch.
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A5X raises US$70 million in a Series D round to build a derivatives exchange in Brazil and compete with B3, targeting a 2027 launch.
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Bull raises US$3.9 million in a seed round to scale its Credit-as-a-Service platform, investing in AI, data, cybersecurity and automation.
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Letrus reaches 1.2 million students across Brazil with its AI-powered reading and writing program used by public and private school networks.
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Pagaleve receives Banco Central approval to operate as a payment institution, expanding its Pix installment and BNPL services in Brazil.
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Doroth raises US$4.51 million to scale lab-on-a-chip technology, build a microfluidic chip plant and expand molecular diagnostics in Brazil.
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Certuma launches in Argentina after raising US$10 million to expand its AI clinical copilot across Latin America.
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dLocal and ACI Worldwide explain why Card-Only Checkout can limit conversion as local payment methods gain ground across Latin America.
Kapital raises US$125 million from Tru Arrow Partners and Fasanara Capital to accelerate AI innovation and expand across key global markets.
Mercado Libre invests US$8.8 million in Uruguay to expand its offices, workforce, logistics network, and operational capacity through 2027.
Magnar raises new funding to expand its AI-powered legal platform, strengthen its presence in Latin America, and enter Brazil and Mexico.
Alberto Cohen Mory advances purpose-driven logistics at Agencias J.I.
Monibyte and Banco Afirme launch a Visa corporate credit card in Mexico to automate expense management and strengthen financial control.
YouCred is automating payroll-backed loans for Brazilian CLT workers with AI, targeting R$1 billion in credit origination over 12 months.
Fina, the Venezuelan startup, raises a $1 million seed round to expand its financial products and AI solutions for SMEs.
Roma AI raises US$1.2 million in a seed round led by Invexor Venture Partners to expand its platform for enterprise AI agents.
Pluggy raises US$3.5 million in a Series A led by DGF to develop new products and expand its Open Finance and embedded finance platform.
Sharpi raises US$4 million in Seed funding to scale its WhatsApp-based B2B sales platform, expand its team and develop autonomous AI agents.
Didi will invest more than $200 million in Argentina in 2026 to expand into smaller cities, grow its driver network and introduce AI-based safety upgrades.